What you’re experiencing is called cold diuresis, a phenomenon that occurs for reasons that are not entirely clear. One theory that remains popular—though it has been contested—explains how it works ...

ATHENS — A bedside device that both measures urine output and delivers saline to maintain a preset degree of volume reduction from loop diuretics could potentially take some of the worry out of ...

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COLD weather alerts have been issued across the country with snow and freezing temperatures forecast in the coming weeks. Winer weather can trigger a range of different health conditions - one being ...

Four patients who received renal homografts were studied during the first 24 hours after operation to determine the mechanisms of the post-transplantation diuresis. The marked diuresis was associated ...

Three patients (2 male and 1 female) with well established hepatic cirrhosis complicated by ascites were studied on the Thorndike metabolic ward. The ascites had failed to respond to routine diuretic ...

Loop diuretics are widely used in the management of edema and heart failure. They are also widely misunderstood. The reason is this: Loop diuretics are often prescribed in a dose-dependent strategy.

For many people, with the winter chill comes the frustrating urge to pee a lot more than usual. Not only is it irritating, but doctors are warning that if the call of nature strikes during the cold ...

Experiencing more frequent bathroom breaks in winter is a normal physiological response known as cold diuresis. Cold temperatures constrict blood vessels, pushing blood inward and tricking kidneys ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Oral sodium chloride supplementation during IV diuresis resulted in similar changes in serum creatinine and body weight at 96 hours vs. placebo in patients hospitalized for ...